Welcome to Bauertology!
A portmanteau of “Bauer” (my last name) and “bracketology” (the process of predicting which teams will be selected to compete in the NCAA Tournament), Bauertology offers weekly bracketology projections, Bubble Watch analysis, and resources for fellow bracketologists to make building their own brackets a breeze.
- Bauertology: 10/31/26 (Preseason)
…Is this thing on? Yes, it’s well past time for me to wake up from my annual seven-month hibernation, what with the new Division I men’s college basketball season set to officially tip off from Rome of all places on Sunday morning. (The alma mater of the current pope vs. America’s most well-known Catholic school,Continue reading “Bauertology: 10/31/26 (Preseason)” - Bauertology: 3/15/26 (FINAL)Y’all ready? The Selection Show is under half an hour away. We will soon learn which 68 teams will be selected to participate in the NCAA Tournament. For the first time in a long time, I feel pretty darn good about which 68 are in. It was just last year that I was pulling myContinue reading “Bauertology: 3/15/26 (FINAL)”
- Bauer’s Bubble Watch: 3/14/26
Well, look who decided to make good on his promise for once. For years, I have tried and tried to get out a final final edition of Bauer’s Bubble Watch immediately preceding Selection Sunday, since there are so many things that can change in the Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday before the big reveal due toContinue reading “Bauer’s Bubble Watch: 3/14/26”